Discover the best campgrounds near Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina with wildlife watching

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North Carolina
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Kill Devil Hills

95% (84 reviews)

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Big House Farm

10 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Chesapeake, VA

We are located in Chesapeake VA back in a more rural section. We own a poultry farm and have 40 acres of pasture and 60 acres of trees. There’s tons of wildlife and plenty of farm work if your up for it! This is a private and. Plenty of restaurants, shopping and beach around. We live on the property and around to help with any questions or needs.

Gator Creek

1 site · Tent6 acres · Columbia, NC

Located near Alligator River on the Little Alligator Creek. Fishing all around, just a short walk thru the woods or down the road. Public boat ramp in walking distance. Game lands are nearby with hunting for deer, bear etc. in season of course. No hunting allowed at Gator Creek. Not much light pollution so great for sky watchers. Lots of wild plants. Fiddle Head Ferns, Hearts A Busting, Wild Blueberries, Eelderberry and more. We have an outdoor shower and porta john located at my personal cabin but guest are welcome to use it or even pitch your tent in my cabin yard. City water available. We are adding a cooking shack for your use and hope to have it ready in a couple weeks. We do ask that you dispose of your trash appropriately because of the wild animals at Gator Creek. Hope you enjoy your stay.

Private Primitive Tent Site

1 site · Tent1 acre · Elizabeth City, NC

Surrounded by trees, this is a perfect spot to unwind and get back to nature. While large enough to host multiple tent sites and camping groups, we limit the availability to just one group at a time, in order to provide you with the most private experience possible. Enjoy the quiet of nature without traveling far from so many additional activities! After you spend the day kayaking on the Dismal Swamp, site seeing in Portsmouth, VA, or spending your day on the Outer Banks fishing, the downtown is just a 5 minute bike ride away! Elizabeth City is an up and coming downtown, with more than 7 wine bars and breweries, 5 coffee shops, and many unique restaurants, all within walking distance of each other, the downtown is perfect place to both start your day with a fresh cup of coffee, and end it with a beer and friends. This is a beautiful, PRIMITIVE campsite. There is currently no electricity or running water. It is a “pack it in/pack it out,” campsite. Leave nothing behind but the nature the way it was when you arrived. “Cat holes,” and “pig holes,” are not authorized and will not be tolerated. For your convenience, a camping toilet will be provided as well as a camping sink. Seasonal activities close by include: Strawberry Picking Apple Picking Gem Mining Kayaking Beach Fishing Boating Duck Hunting Deer Hunting Site Seeing in Portsmouth/Norfolk Museums Aquariums Dinner Cruises Busch Gardens Monster Truck Shows Dixieland Speedway/Motocross H20 Water Park Elizabeth City, NC Sipping Trail Elizabeth City, NC Hot Cocoa Trail Farmers Markets

Scarlett’s Waterfront

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Hertford, NC

Hello, this property is located right on the water in beautiful downtown Hertford ! There is a local bar the “Taphouse” walking distance from our property, coffee shop, Bakery, Pharmacy where they sell amazing ice cream, local park with slides and swings in walking distance, antique store, and this property is right beside a beautiful fishing pier that has access to kayacks that you can rent. We are pet friendly so we would be happy if you bring your pets they will love the area to! This is the best spot in town, We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

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Hip Kite Camp! Hatteras Island, NC

1 site · RV1 acre · Waves, NC

A truly special property - one of the last of its kind on Hatteras Island. Wild wooded acreage spills down a shallow hill to reveal its very own private sandy soundfront beach. Total seclusion...Sunsets to die for...What more could you ask for? All centrally located in the middle of Hatteras Island within walking distance to several restaurants, ice-cream, surf shops, etc...

Gator Creek

1 site · Tent6 acres · Columbia, NC

Located near Alligator River on the Little Alligator Creek. Fishing all around, just a short walk thru the woods or down the road. Public boat ramp in walking distance. Game lands are nearby with hunting for deer, bear etc. in season of course. No hunting allowed at Gator Creek. Not much light pollution so great for sky watchers. Lots of wild plants. Fiddle Head Ferns, Hearts A Busting, Wild Blueberries, Eelderberry and more. We have an outdoor shower and porta john located at my personal cabin but guest are welcome to use it or even pitch your tent in my cabin yard. City water available. We are adding a cooking shack for your use and hope to have it ready in a couple weeks. We do ask that you dispose of your trash appropriately because of the wild animals at Gator Creek. Hope you enjoy your stay.

Water Retreat

1 site · RV1 acre · Grandy, NC

This beautiful waterfront property has been transformed, and is prepared to welcome RV vacationers year-round. Surrounded by waters from the Currituck Sound, this retreat offers a small watercraft ramp on site, with nearby community ramps available for larger vessels. This is the perfect place for canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, jet skiing, and waterskiing just to name a few. You provide the equipment, we will provide the perfect setting. If you don't have equipment, local watersport rentals are minutes away, Everything from paddleboards to pontoon boats. For those who like to stick close to shore this is the ideal spot for swimming, fishing, crabbing and floating the day away.This property is newly renovated, however, the satellite map is a few years old and does not provide an accurate up-to-date image, so I have loaded several pictures for your convenience. Near by amenities include: grocery store, farm markets, gas stations, post office, churches, restaurants, laundromat, coffee shop, winery, brewery, golf courses, monster truck garage, water park, hang gliding, and of course just minutes to beautiful beaches. Day trip opportunities for: Deep sea fishing tours, wild horses tour, aquarium, OBX lighthouses, Dolphin tours, airplane tours, Wright Brothers Museum, and much more.

Big House Farm

10 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Chesapeake, VA

We are located in Chesapeake VA back in a more rural section. We own a poultry farm and have 40 acres of pasture and 60 acres of trees. There’s tons of wildlife and plenty of farm work if your up for it! This is a private and. Plenty of restaurants, shopping and beach around. We live on the property and around to help with any questions or needs.

Scarlett’s Waterfront

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Hertford, NC

Hello, this property is located right on the water in beautiful downtown Hertford ! There is a local bar the “Taphouse” walking distance from our property, coffee shop, Bakery, Pharmacy where they sell amazing ice cream, local park with slides and swings in walking distance, antique store, and this property is right beside a beautiful fishing pier that has access to kayacks that you can rent. We are pet friendly so we would be happy if you bring your pets they will love the area to! This is the best spot in town, We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

Private Primitive Tent Site

1 site · Tent1 acre · Elizabeth City, NC

Surrounded by trees, this is a perfect spot to unwind and get back to nature. While large enough to host multiple tent sites and camping groups, we limit the availability to just one group at a time, in order to provide you with the most private experience possible. Enjoy the quiet of nature without traveling far from so many additional activities! After you spend the day kayaking on the Dismal Swamp, site seeing in Portsmouth, VA, or spending your day on the Outer Banks fishing, the downtown is just a 5 minute bike ride away! Elizabeth City is an up and coming downtown, with more than 7 wine bars and breweries, 5 coffee shops, and many unique restaurants, all within walking distance of each other, the downtown is perfect place to both start your day with a fresh cup of coffee, and end it with a beer and friends. This is a beautiful, PRIMITIVE campsite. There is currently no electricity or running water. It is a “pack it in/pack it out,” campsite. Leave nothing behind but the nature the way it was when you arrived. “Cat holes,” and “pig holes,” are not authorized and will not be tolerated. For your convenience, a camping toilet will be provided as well as a camping sink. Seasonal activities close by include: Strawberry Picking Apple Picking Gem Mining Kayaking Beach Fishing Boating Duck Hunting Deer Hunting Site Seeing in Portsmouth/Norfolk Museums Aquariums Dinner Cruises Busch Gardens Monster Truck Shows Dixieland Speedway/Motocross H20 Water Park Elizabeth City, NC Sipping Trail Elizabeth City, NC Hot Cocoa Trail Farmers Markets

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Pettigrew State Park

Creswell, North Carolina

Camping near Kill Devil Hills with wildlife watching guide

Overview

Looking for a camping experience near Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina that's perfect for wildlife watching? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 130 options specifically tailored to your preference, you'll have plenty of choices to choose from. Whether you're into birdwatching or observing bees, the top-rated Blackwater Birds and Bees (601 reviews) is a must-visit. If you're looking for a coastal escape, SEAdation Escape near Cape Lookout (62 reviews) is a great choice. And for a tranquil retreat, Water Retreat (39 reviews) won't disappoint. With popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, trash disposal, and potable water, and activities such as boating, biking, and fishing, your camping adventure awaits!